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RASFFReference 2024.9279

Exceeding the maximum level of hydrogen cyanide in manioc flour from Ghana, via the Netherlands

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2024.9279
Notification ID
729848
Classification
information notification for follow-up
Risk decision
potential risk
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
manioc flour
Distribution status
Description
information on distribution not (yet) available
Notification ID
221
Notification ID
26625464
Category
Description
fruits and vegetables
Notification ID
18448
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    26625781
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    1.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
111826

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    49.5 ± 10.6
    Hazard category
    Description
    biological contaminants
    Notification ID
    26738445
    maxPermittedLvl
    10 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    10
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    cyanide - too high content - biological contaminants
    samplingDate
    30-07-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    prohibition to trade - sales ban
    Notification ID
    18953
    Notification ID
    26626700
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    26765958
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  3. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    26786587
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  4. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    26814270
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium
  5. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    27072128
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Ghana
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Austria, Belgium, Finland, Germany, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland
Affected territories
Austria · Belgium · Finland · Germany · Netherlands · Spain · Switzerland

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      733595
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      733595
    Organisation
    code
    AT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Description
    Austria
    Notification ID
    5
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      733595
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      739747
    3. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      746483
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      733595
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      733595
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      733595
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      729848
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      733595
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      733595
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      729848
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      729848
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      729848
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      729848
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      729848
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      729848
    Organisation
    code
    GH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5104
    Description
    Ghana
    Notification ID
    10099
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      729848
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      729848
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      729848
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      733595
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      733595
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      733595
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      733595
    Organisation
    code
    CH
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5004
    Description
    Switzerland
    Notification ID
    63

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    16-12-2024 17:00:37
    fupId
    731539
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    notification upgrade
    Notification ID
    27667
    networkOrganizationId
    84
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Nordrhein-Westfalen
  2. fupDate
    18-12-2024 16:26:34
    fupId
    733595
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  3. fupDate
    19-12-2024 16:21:21
    fupId
    733996
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    5
    organizationCode
    AT
    organizationDescription
    Austria
  4. fupDate
    20-12-2024 10:35:44
    fupId
    734092
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  5. fupDate
    20-12-2024 14:54:46
    fupId
    734355
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN
  6. fupDate
    23-12-2024 15:38:46
    fupId
    734866
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  7. fupDate
    22-01-2025 10:51:01
    fupId
    739747
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  8. fupDate
    26-01-2025 15:31:16
    fupId
    740604
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  9. fupDate
    03-02-2025 15:49:00
    fupId
    742274
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    63
    organizationCode
    CH
    organizationDescription
    Switzerland
  10. fupDate
    21-02-2025 11:45:40
    fupId
    746483
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands

RASFF

5001
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5001
    Notification ID
    1
    link
    http://www.ages.at/ages/produktwarnungen/
5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36

Provenance and context

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